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	health Daily update ⋅ February 10, 2025
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	The New York Times The Physicians Really Are Healing Themselves, With Ozempic The New York Times Four years ago, Dr. Darren McGuire, a cardiologist at the University of Texas Southwestern, was struggling with obesity and Type 2 diabetes. Then he started taking Ozempic, the Novo Nordisk diabetes drug that is sold under the name Wegovy for obesity. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post What to know about sleep problems as you get older The Washington Post Health problems, prescription medication side effects and changes in circadian rhythms are among many reasons people struggle with getting good rest. After age 50, people often suffer "more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times A leading pediatrician was already worried about the future of vaccines. Then RFK Jr. came along Los Angeles Times In a new book, pediatric infectious disease specialist Dr. Adam Ratner details the history of measles, a virus that's often a bellwether for public health disasters; "When we forget, measles thrives," he writes. The best and the worst thing about ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSFA NYC closes all live poultry markets due to avian flu cases WSFA The state order came ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 6 Milwaukee Dead birds wash up on Lake Michigan shore; bird flu concerns rise FOX 6 Milwaukee The Illinois Department of Natural Resources said the incident is likely linked to the ongoing avian flu outbreak. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reported an uptick in the highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIFR Flu season is the most intense it's been in at least 15 years WIFR Of course, other viral ... Flag as irrelevant
	WECT North Carolina sees an increase in flu and tuberculosis cases WECT WILMINGTON, N.C. ( ... Flag as irrelevant
	Harvard Medical School The Science of Love Harvard Medical School "Cortisol and serotonin activity return to baseline," Schwartz said. "Testosterone levels decrease, but happily dopaminergic activity stays high and the 'bonding' neurotransmitters oxytocin and vasopressin increase." This ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Study examines how diet impacts gene expression in fat tissue News-Medical.net Formerly considered fat storage, adipose tissue is now recognized as a vital endocrine organ. Dysfunction in the tissue is linked to significant cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. In the study published in Physiological Genomics, Fancher and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsroom OSF HealthCare Tuberculosis: Symptoms, Spread and Safety Tips Newsroom OSF HealthCare In Peoria, Illinois, OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center treated six TB patients in 2024. The bacteria can be transmitted easily, with the infectious dose being a single live bacterium sufficient to infect people. The infection is transmitted ... Flag as irrelevant
	KVNF Public Radio 'Booster Shots' make case that measles remains a threat, shouldn't be underestimated WUNC Maria Godoy is a senior science and health editor and correspondent with NPR News. Her reporting can be heard across NPR's news shows and podcasts. She is also one of the hosts of NPR's Life Kit. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Air pollution causing 1100 cases a year of main form of lung cancer in UK The Guardian It is the first time such figures have been compiled by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). Health experts, cancer charities and environmental campaigners said the UK findings were "devastating" and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Can taking a plunge in icy water after your workout be beneficial? The Baton Rouge Clinic What are the benefits for workout recovery or athletic performance? Research on cold water immersion has found evidence that it helps reduce the degree of exercise-induced muscle damage that can occur after physically challenging activities ... Flag as irrelevant
	www.nationalhealthexecutive.com Prime Minister makes landmark move for National HIV Testing Week www.nationalhealthexecutive.com In support of National HIV Testing Week, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has become the first serving British Prime Minister and G7 leader to publicly take a rapid HIV home test. The event, held at No. 10 Downing Street, was aimed at raising awareness ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vanguard Prime Minister takes part in National HIV Testing Week Terrence Higgins Trust First Serving Prime Minister and serving G7 leader to take a public HIV test. HIV Testing week to drive efforts to reach estimated 4,700 undiagnosed people living in England to end new HIV transmissions by 2030. Flag as irrelevant
	Technology Networks Researchers discover brain activity related to autism 新华网 The study, published in Current Biology, highlighted the role of the brain's medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) in emotional recognition and behavior. Recognizing emotions is crucial for empathy, allowing people to relate and respond ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nile Post South Sudan - Mpox outbreak (DG ECHO, WHO) (ECHO Daily Flash of 10 February 2025) ReliefWeb The National Ministry of Health, together with the WHO, have started contact tracing and activated the Public Health Emergency Operations Center in order to coordinate surveillance, preparedness and response and to contain the outbreak. An ... Flag as irrelevant
	Euronews STI cases continue to rise across Europe www.ecdc.europa.eu The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has released its latest Annual Epidemiological Reports on sexually transmitted infections (STIs), revealing continued increases across the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) in ... Flag as irrelevant
	www.healio.com 'Covering the gamut': Speaker shares list of nutrition guidelines for healthy hair www.healio.com The six nutritional elements vital for hair health are fatty fish, eggs, leafy greens, nuts, seeds and fruit. The speaker, Glynis Ablon, MD, FAAD, encourages clinicians to discuss nutrition with their patients. MIAMI BEACH, Fla. Flag as irrelevant
	uknow.uky.edu Norovirus is on the rise in Kentucky — how to prevent infection uknow.uky.edu The virus, often referred to as the "stomach bug" or "stomach flu," causes acute gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach or intestines. Symptoms to watch for. Norovirus often presents suddenly ... Flag as irrelevant
	ValdostaToday.com DPH Confirms Additional Measles Cases in Metro Atlanta ValdostaToday.com The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed two additional measles cases in unvaccinated metro Atlanta residents. These two cases are family members of the case confirmed earlier this year in January. DPH contacted ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDRB The 2 sides of Ozempic — weight loss success stories and health nightmares in Kentucky WDRB LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- For some, the weight loss drug Ozempic is life-changing. The popular weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, which were originally meant to treat diabetes, surged in popularity after the U.S. Food and Drug ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Pre-school children's screen time at 'crisis point' BBC News Pre-school children's speech and language development is in "steady decline" due to an over-reliance on screen time, an expert has said. More than 25% of three- and four-year-olds own their own smartphone and half of children under 13 are on social ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Increase Seen in Cases of Schizophrenia Linked to Cannabis Use Disorder Clinical Advisor HealthDay News — The proportion of incident cases of schizophrenia associated with cannabis use disorder (CUD) almost tripled from before legalization to legalization of nonmedical cannabis periods, according to a study published online in JAMA Network ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times New centre at NUS to strengthen Singapore's pandemic, infectious diseases preparedness The Straits Times SINGAPORE – A new centre has been launched to ensure Singapore is better prepared for and able to detect and respond to pandemics and infectious disease outbreaks. The Centre for Infectious Disease Emergency Response (Cider) also serves as an education ... Flag as irrelevant
	NewsNation Now High levels of microplastics in human brains are increasing: Study NewsNation Now (NewsNation) — The level of microplastics in human brains has increased by 50% over the past eight years, a study released this month found. Microplastics are tiny plastic pieces less than five millimeters long, according to the National Oceanic and ... Flag as irrelevant
	UConn Today UConn Health Minute: Dry Eyes Due to Screen Overuse UConn Today Excessive gaming or digital screen use can cause dry eye syndrome, a condition that can lead to vision problems and difficulty performing every day tasks. As UConn Health's Chief of the Division of Ophthalmology Dr. Edmund Farris explains, ... Flag as irrelevant

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